Ezra 10:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now while Ezraעֶזְרָא֙
(ez·ra)
5830: "help," three Isr.from azar
was prayingוּכְהִתְפַּלֵּ֤ל
(u·che·hit·pal·lel)
6419: to intervene, interposea prim. root
and making confession,וּכְ֨הִתְוַדֹּתֹ֔ו
(u·che·hit·vad·do·tov,)
3034: to throw, casta prim. root
weepingבֹּכֶה֙
(bo·cheh)
1058: to weep, bewaila prim. root
and prostratingוּמִתְנַפֵּ֔ל
(u·mit·nap·pel,)
5307: to fall, liea prim. root
himself beforeלִפְנֵ֖י
(lif·nei)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
the houseבֵּ֣ית
(beit)
1004: a housea prim. root
of God,הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים
(ha·'e·lo·him;)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
a veryמְאֹ֗ד
(me·'od)
3966: muchness, force, abundancefrom an unused word
largeרַב־
(rav-)
7227a: much, many, greatfrom rabab
assembly,קָהָ֣ל
(ka·hal)
6951: assembly, convocation, congregationfrom an unused word
men, 
 
376: manfrom an unused word
womenוְנָשִׁים֙
(ve·na·shim)
802: woman, wife, femalefrom an unused word
and children,וִֽילָדִ֔ים
(vi·la·dim,)
3206: child, son, boy, youthfrom yalad
gatheredנִקְבְּצוּ֩
(nik·be·tzu)
6908: to gather, collecta prim. root
to him from Israel;מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֜ל
(mi·yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
for the peopleהָעָ֖ם
(ha·'am)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
weptבָכ֥וּ
(va·chu)
1058: to weep, bewaila prim. root
bitterly.הַרְבֵּה־
(har·beh-)
7235a: to be or become much, many or greata prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Now when Ezra
`Ezra'  (ez-raw')
Ezra, an Israelite -- Ezra.
had prayed
palal  (paw-lal')
to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray -- intreat, judge(-ment), (make) pray(-er, -ing), make supplication.
and when he had confessed
yadah  (yaw-daw')
cast (out), (make) confess(-ion), praise, shoot, (give) thank(-ful, -s, -sgiving).
weeping
bakah  (baw-kaw')
to weep; generally to bemoan -- at all, bewail, complain, make lamentation, more, mourn, sore, with tears, weep.
and casting himself down
naphal  (naw-fal')
to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
there assembled
qabats  (kaw-bats')
to grasp, i.e. collect -- assemble (selves), gather (bring) (together, selves together, up), heap, resort, surely, take up.
unto him out of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
a very
m`od  (meh-ode')
vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc.
great
rab  (rab)
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
congregation
qahal  (kaw-hawl')
assemblage (usually concretely) -- assembly, company, congregation, multitude.
of men
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
and women
'ishshah  (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
and children
yeled  (yeh'-led)
something born, i.e. a lad or offspring -- boy, child, fruit, son, young man (one).
for the people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
wept
bakah  (baw-kaw')
to weep; generally to bemoan -- at all, bewail, complain, make lamentation, more, mourn, sore, with tears, weep.
very
rabah  (raw-baw')
to increase (in whatever respect)
sore
bekeh  (beh'-keh)
a weeping -- sore.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now while Ezra was praying and making confession, weeping and prostrating himself before the house of God, a very large assembly, men, women and children, gathered to him from Israel; for the people wept bitterly.

King James Bible
Now when Ezra had prayed, and when he had confessed, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, there assembled unto him out of Israel a very great congregation of men and women and children: for the people wept very sore.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
While Ezra prayed and confessed, weeping and falling facedown before the house of God, an extremely large assembly of Israelite men, women, and children gathered around him. The people also wept bitterly.

International Standard Version
Now while Ezra was praying and confessing in tears, having prostrated himself to the ground before the Temple of God, a very large crowd of Israelis—men, women, and children—gathered around him. Indeed, the people were crying bitterly.

NET Bible
While Ezra was praying and confessing, weeping and throwing himself to the ground before the temple of God, a very large crowd of Israelites--men, women, and children alike--gathered around him. The people wept loudly.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
While Ezra was praying, confessing [these sins], crying, and throwing himself down in front of God's temple, a large crowd of Israelite men, women, and children gathered around him. They also began to cry bitterly.

King James 2000 Bible
Now when Ezra had prayed, and when he had confessed, weeping and casting himself down before the house of God, there assembled unto him out of Israel a very great congregation of men and women and children: for the people wept bitterly.
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